August 4 - Yes the political conventions are a series of speeches and party building leading up to the coronation of each party's presidential nominee. But a lot more goes on outside of the broadcast coverage at the conventions – a whole lot of partying. Picture extravagant parties with fountains of free flowing cocktails and an infinite amount of food. Parties held by lobbyists and special interest groups.

July 7 - The passage of campaign finance reform legislation led to an explosion in the number of political groups outside the traditional campaign and party structures. The most famous are 527 groups, such as Swift Boat Veterans for Truth. However, this year, both major party Presidential candidates have taken stances against 527's. Judith Siers-Poisson and Diane Farsetta of PR Watch.org report.

June 11 - Republicans are attempting to revamp their campaign agenda. That has caused finger pointing and an inter party debate. Election Unspun Correspondent Matt Laslo reports from Washington.

Apr. 25, Interview - With the possibility of a brokered convention looming over this year's presidential election, Election Unspun producer Karen Miller spoke with Bob Creamer, political strategist and author of the book Stand Up Straight, Listen to Your Mother, How Progressives Can Win. They talk about what a brokered convention looks like.

Apr. 15, Interview - After opposing President Bush's Tax Cuts in 2001 and 2003 Senator John McCain was on the hit list of many conservative groups that felt his tax policies were too liberal. But now that he is running for president McCain has changed his position.

Apr. 15, Feature - Tax day, all attention is paid to that check to the IRS. 42 cents of every federal dollar being spent on the military, according to the National Priorities Project. Although tax policy and funding priorities must pass through Congress, the President outlines his or her priorities.

Apr. 11, Feature - One of Presumptive Republican nominee John McCain's closest allies is a Democrat, well a former Democrat who lost his primary, so was forced to become an Independent to win re-election. Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has not only endorsed McCain for President, but has become his surrogate and has also been following McCain on the campaign trail. Melinda Tuhus looks at how Connecticut voters feel about Lieberman's outspoken role, just one year after they elected him back into office.

Apr. 7, Interview - Now we turn to one of those super delegates, Bob Mulholland, long time Democratic party activist. On KPFA's show Sunday Morning with Mitch Jeserich, Mulholland describes and defends the use of Super Delegates.

Apr. 7, Headlines - Hillary Clinton released her tax returns Friday evening. She and Bill Clinton - among the highest income earners in the US - made 109 million dollars in the past 7 years. Questions have been raised about 15 million dollars paid to Bill Clinton that came from a partnership with Ronald Burkle of Yucaipa Companies, whose investors include the leader of Dubai.

Apr. 4, Headlines - 40 million dollars, that how much Barack Obama raised in March. That's twice the amount raised by Senator Hillary Clinton. Obama's campaign received over 200,000 new donors with the average donation being around 96 dollars.